GRE Word List
EXEGESIS
exposition
The meaning of the word exegesis is exposition.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |